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VAN NISTELROOY (USA) (Chestnut 2000-Stud in NZ 2003, USA 2004). 3 wins at 2, Curragh Futurity S., Gr.2, Tyros S., L, 2d Curragh National S., Gr.1, 3d Ascot Royal Lodge S., Gr.2. Half-brother to SW Halory Hunter (Keeneland Blue Grass S., Gr.2), SW Prory (Sportsmans National Jockey Club H., Gr.3), SW Brushed Halory (Gulfstream Sabin H., Gr.3) and SW Key Lory (Monmouth Oceanport H., Gr.3). His oldest progeny are now 2YOs.

1st dam

EMPRESS BELLE, by Sir Tristram. 3 wins-2 at 2-at 1200m, 2100m, ARC Jamaica Juvenile H., Waikato RC Graduation S., 2d ARC Caduceus Club P., 3d ARC Ascona H., Bluebird Twisties H., NZI Life H., Waikato RC AGC Finance H. Sister to Chelsworth. This is her twelfth foal. Her eleventh foal is a 2YO. Dam of nine foals to race, seven winners, inc:-

Desert Rain (g. by Honor Grades). 6 wins from 1400m to 2400m, NZ$92,700, A$9,400, WRC Wellington Cup Trial, Waikato RC New Zealand Insurance P.H., ARC Pinto Bonecrusher Club H., CJC Fitzgerald Arms Tavern H., WRC Fletcher Retirees H., 2d Waikato RC Murray East Tours & Travel H., Mattkar Stables H., 3d ARC Queen Elizabeth H., Gr.2, Waikato Gold Cup, Gr.2, 4th Auckland Cup, Gr.1, Waikato RC Highview Stud P.H., L.

Tsarina Belle (f. by Stravinsky). Winner at 1100m in 2005-06, 2d ARC Champagne S., L, Soliloquy S., L, Waikato RC James & Annie Sarten Memorial 3YO S., 3d CJC New Zealand One Thousand Guineas, Gr.1.

Housemaster (g. by Housebuster). 4 wins from 1400m to 2100m, Waikato RC Neil & Francey's Wedding H., Counties RC Clevedon Woolshed H., 2d CJC Brabazon H., 3d ARC Trident Tavern Classic, L.

Carraig Mor (g. by Bigstone). 6 wins from 1400m to 1900m, STC St Patrick's Day Cup, 2d STC Soho Sparkling Brut Cuvee H.

Post Graduate (g. by Honor Grades). 4 wins-1 at 2-at 1600m, R137,425, Durbanville Montchenot H., Scottsville Somta Tool H.

Lord Altamont (c. by Lord Ballina). 3 wins to 1400m, WATC Anzac H., 2d VRC Battle of Britain H., WATC Eat More Fruit N Veg H.

Kiwinsky (c. by Stravinsky). Winner at 2 in 2005-06 in Sth. Af.

2nd dam

Imperial Belle - Classy Belle (Aust.), by Sovereign Edition. 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Brittania H., MVRC Nonga H., VATC Sapphire H., 2d VRC Hallmark Filter H., L. Three-quarter-sister to Electric Belle (dam of ROANOKE BOY), half-sister to Honey Beau, Lavender Belle (dam of PENTIUM SPEED). Dam of 10 named foals, 8 to race, 6 winners, inc:-

Chelsworth (Sir Tristram). 4 wins-2 at 2-to 1400m, VRC Herbert Adams Bakeries H., City Pak H., 3d VRC Carbine Club S., L, Como Centre S., L.

Belletristic. Unraced. Dam of-

Traditional (Bureaucracy). 2 wins at 1200m, A$98,846, STC Petersham 2YO H., Winfreux Quality H., 3d QTC Sires' Produce S., Gr.1.

Belt. Winner at 2 in Aust. Dam of-

Aussie Strike (Poliuto). 8 wins from 1200m to 2200m, A$114,985, WATC Corporate Theatre Productions H., 3d WATC December S., L.